New Zealand as a whole needs to save more, spend less and reduce our reliance on foreign debt.

While his removal will not necessarily bring an immediate end to terrorist activity, I have absolutely no doubt that the world is a safer place without Osama Bin Laden.

Osama Bin Laden was responsible for the deaths of thousands of people, including New Zealanders, in several different parts of the world.

I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society.

Your personality as the prime minister feeds through to what you emphasise, and what you don't, how you'll handle a situation - whether you've got the combination of intelligence or instincts to adapt and to make good decisions.

New Zealand as a whole needs to save more, spend less and reduce our reliance on foreign debt.

I'm not claiming I'm a saint, but I have a genuine, genuine belief in trying to help others.